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Cable and satellite channel, Challenge TV, reveals the advertising creative for the all new British version of the cult Japanese game show, Endurance UK, featuring four memebers of the public shackled to a billboard in London today (Friday), with the show's host Paul Ross hosing the foursome down with the aid of samurai sidekicks Hoki and Koki. (l/r billboard) Glenn Bird, Darren McFerran, Frank Scantori and Brian Timoney. Endurance UK, the ultimate test for the ultimate contestant, hits British TV screens every Saturday and Sunday night from January 31, 1998. Photo by Peter Jordan. Stock Photo

RMG4986D–Cable and satellite channel, Challenge TV, reveals the advertising creative for the all new British version of the cult Japanese game show, Endurance UK, featuring four memebers of the public shackled to a billboard in London today (Friday), with the show's host Paul Ross hosing the foursome down with the aid of samurai sidekicks Hoki and Koki. (l/r billboard) Glenn Bird, Darren McFerran, Frank Scantori and Brian Timoney. Endurance UK, the ultimate test for the ultimate contestant, hits British TV screens every Saturday and Sunday night from January 31, 1998. Photo by Peter Jordan.

Best/filer 2. PA Library photo dated 13/5/1998 Soccer legend George Best, leaves London County Court Peter Jordan. Stock Photo

RMG4YGNJ–Best/filer 2. PA Library photo dated 13/5/1998 Soccer legend George Best, leaves London County Court Peter Jordan.

PA NEWS PHOTO 3/4/98. Actress Courteney Cox who celebrates her 34th birthday on Monday 15th June 1998. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA Stock Photo

RM2D2YPJC–PA NEWS PHOTO 3/4/98. Actress Courteney Cox who celebrates her 34th birthday on Monday 15th June 1998. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA

Claude Picasso (left) and Bernard Picasso the son and grandson of Pablo Picasso at the press launch for the forthcoming exhibition of Picasso ceramics at the Royal Academy of Arts today (Tuesday). The exhibition Picasso: Painter and Sculptor in Clay runs from 17 September until 16 December 1998 at the Royal Academy of Arts. Photo by Peter J Jordan/PA. Stock Photo

RM2D2YJ02–Claude Picasso (left) and Bernard Picasso the son and grandson of Pablo Picasso at the press launch for the forthcoming exhibition of Picasso ceramics at the Royal Academy of Arts today (Tuesday). The exhibition Picasso: Painter and Sculptor in Clay runs from 17 September until 16 December 1998 at the Royal Academy of Arts. Photo by Peter J Jordan/PA.

PA Library photo dated 13/5/1998 soccer legend George Best, leaves London County Court Peter Jordan. Stock Photo

RM2D30PBN–PA Library photo dated 13/5/1998 soccer legend George Best, leaves London County Court Peter Jordan.

Abbey National Chief Executive, Ian Harley (left), and Chairman Lord Tugendhat in London today (Weds) after they announced their 1998 Interim results. Photo by Peter Jordan. Stock Photo

RMG4E1ED–Abbey National Chief Executive, Ian Harley (left), and Chairman Lord Tugendhat in London today (Weds) after they announced their 1998 Interim results. Photo by Peter Jordan.

Eight-year-old Monica Kutcher with K'NEX, the award winning construction toy for kids, during today's (Friday) toy testing extravaganza, at the 1998 British International Toy and Hobby Fair at Olympia, in London, where she and other children tested toys and games for Nickelodeon UK, the cable and satellite channel for kids. Photo by Peter Jordan. Stock Photo

RMG4987G–Eight-year-old Monica Kutcher with K'NEX, the award winning construction toy for kids, during today's (Friday) toy testing extravaganza, at the 1998 British International Toy and Hobby Fair at Olympia, in London, where she and other children tested toys and games for Nickelodeon UK, the cable and satellite channel for kids. Photo by Peter Jordan.

RMG4986E–Cable and satellite channel, Challenge TV, reveals the advertising creative for the all new British version of the cult Japanese game show, Endurance UK, featuring four memebers of the public shackled to a billboard in London today (Friday). (l/r) Glenn Bird, Darren McFerran, Frank Scantori and Brian Timoney. Endurance UK, the ultimate test for the ultimate contestant, hits British TV screens every Saturday and Sunday night from January 31, 1998. Photo by Peter Jordan.

Sundance Pig (top) and Butch Cassidy, souvenir toys of the two Tamworth pigs that made their great escape last week have been immortalised already by PMS International and will make their debut at the International Toy and Hobby Fair in London at the end of this month. The toy pigs stop for a breather after the first leg of their escape from the toy factory, today (Saturday). Photo by Peter Jordan/PA. Stock Photo

RM2D2YBFK–Sundance Pig (top) and Butch Cassidy, souvenir toys of the two Tamworth pigs that made their great escape last week have been immortalised already by PMS International and will make their debut at the International Toy and Hobby Fair in London at the end of this month. The toy pigs stop for a breather after the first leg of their escape from the toy factory, today (Saturday). Photo by Peter Jordan/PA.

A man adjusts a picture at the makeshift monument for Diana, Princess of Wales, in Paris Sunday, Aug. 30, 1998, on the eve of the anniversary of her death. (PA Photo/Peter Jordan) Stock Photo

RMG4DTC3–A man adjusts a picture at the makeshift monument for Diana, Princess of Wales, in Paris Sunday, Aug. 30, 1998, on the eve of the anniversary of her death. (PA Photo/Peter Jordan)

One of two Picasso Miniscules which will be auctioned next month at Christie's in London is examined Wednesday November 25, 1998. They are one of the smallest masterpeices vere executed by the Spanish artist and are part of a limited signed edition. PA photo: Peter Jordan. Stock Photo

RMG4GAW9–One of two Picasso Miniscules which will be auctioned next month at Christie's in London is examined Wednesday November 25, 1998. They are one of the smallest masterpeices vere executed by the Spanish artist and are part of a limited signed edition. PA photo: Peter Jordan.

RMG4GAW8–One of two Picasso Miniscules which will be auctioned next month at Christie's in London is examined Wednesday November 25, 1998. They are one of the smallest masterpeices vere executed by the Spanish artist and are part of a limited signed edition. PA photo: Peter Jordan.

Foreign Secretary Robin Cook, arriving in London's Downing Street today Friday December 18, 1998, following the continuation of Allied air strikes on Iraq last night. See PA Story POLITICS Iraq. Photo by Peter J Jordan./PA. Stock Photo

RMG4GN63–Foreign Secretary Robin Cook, arriving in London's Downing Street today Friday December 18, 1998, following the continuation of Allied air strikes on Iraq last night. See PA Story POLITICS Iraq. Photo by Peter J Jordan./PA.

The Prince of Wales shares a joke with one of the homeless vendors of London's Big Issue, John Sackett from South Wales during the tour he made of the magazine's new premises in central London, today (Wednesday 18th November 1998). Photo by Peter J Jordan/PA. Stock Photo

RMG4GA6J–The Prince of Wales shares a joke with one of the homeless vendors of London's Big Issue, John Sackett from South Wales during the tour he made of the magazine's new premises in central London, today (Wednesday 18th November 1998). Photo by Peter J Jordan/PA.

England soccer supporter Alan Moat, 27, from Birmingham flies the flag of St George on the beach at Marseille in the south of France today (Sunday). The England squad are due to face Tunisia, their first opponents in the 1998 World Cup, in the city tomorrow. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA Stock Photo

RMG4C08Y–England soccer supporter Alan Moat, 27, from Birmingham flies the flag of St George on the beach at Marseille in the south of France today (Sunday). The England squad are due to face Tunisia, their first opponents in the 1998 World Cup, in the city tomorrow. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA

Defence Secretary George Robertson (left) and Joint Chief of Defence Staff Sir Charles Guthrie, arriving in London's Downing Street today Friday December 18, 1998, following the continuation of Allied air strikes on Iraq last night. See PA Story POLITICS Iraq. Photo by Peter J Jordan./PA. Stock Photo

RMG4GN69–Defence Secretary George Robertson (left) and Joint Chief of Defence Staff Sir Charles Guthrie, arriving in London's Downing Street today Friday December 18, 1998, following the continuation of Allied air strikes on Iraq last night. See PA Story POLITICS Iraq. Photo by Peter J Jordan./PA.

Defence Secretary George Robertson (right) and Joint Chief of Defence Staff Sir Charles Guthrie, arriving in London's Downing Street today Friday December 18, 1998, following the continuation of Allied air strikes on Iraq last night. See PA Story POLITICS Iraq. Photo by Peter J Jordan./PA. Stock Photo

RMG4GN67–Defence Secretary George Robertson (right) and Joint Chief of Defence Staff Sir Charles Guthrie, arriving in London's Downing Street today Friday December 18, 1998, following the continuation of Allied air strikes on Iraq last night. See PA Story POLITICS Iraq. Photo by Peter J Jordan./PA.

Actress Lisa Riley poses for the media during the 1998 ITV Autumn Season photocall in London this morning (Tuesday) where is was announced that she is to be the new host of ITV's You've Been Framed, in which camcorder howlers sent in by the public get an airing on prime time TV. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA. See PA story MEDIA ITV. Stock Photo

RMG4EBC5–Actress Lisa Riley poses for the media during the 1998 ITV Autumn Season photocall in London this morning (Tuesday) where is was announced that she is to be the new host of ITV's You've Been Framed, in which camcorder howlers sent in by the public get an airing on prime time TV. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA. See PA story MEDIA ITV.

Gen Sir Charles Guthrie (left) talks to Prime Minister Tony Blair and Defence Secretary George Robertson (right) in the conference suite of the Ministry of Defence in London's Whitehall, today December 18, 1998, where they received the latest information from military chiefs about the situation in Iraq. POOL photo by Peter J Jordan/PA. Stock Photo

RMG4GN5Y–Gen Sir Charles Guthrie (left) talks to Prime Minister Tony Blair and Defence Secretary George Robertson (right) in the conference suite of the Ministry of Defence in London's Whitehall, today December 18, 1998, where they received the latest information from military chiefs about the situation in Iraq. POOL photo by Peter J Jordan/PA.

Soccer mad sisters Karen, 23, (left) and Amanda Felstead, 24, from Reading fly the St George's flag for England as the run through the surf on the beach at Marseille in the south of France today (Sunday). The England squad face Tunisia, their first opponents in the 1998 World Cup, at a stadium in the city tomorrow. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA Stock Photo

RMG4C09X–Soccer mad sisters Karen, 23, (left) and Amanda Felstead, 24, from Reading fly the St George's flag for England as the run through the surf on the beach at Marseille in the south of France today (Sunday). The England squad face Tunisia, their first opponents in the 1998 World Cup, at a stadium in the city tomorrow. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA

British Consul General Ian Davies during a news conference in Marseille today (Saturday) at which he warned the thousands of England fans expected to arrive at the resort in the south of France over the next day not to do so without hotel reservations. England meet Tunisia in their first 1998 World Cup match in the town on Monday (June 15). Photo by Peter Jordan/P Stock Photo

RMG4C05E–British Consul General Ian Davies during a news conference in Marseille today (Saturday) at which he warned the thousands of England fans expected to arrive at the resort in the south of France over the next day not to do so without hotel reservations. England meet Tunisia in their first 1998 World Cup match in the town on Monday (June 15). Photo by Peter Jordan/P

Former Beatle Ringo Starr and his wife Barbara Bach during a visit to the Palace for All in north London today December 1, 1998. Ringo and his wife Barbara were at the centre to highlight the work that volunteers do in supporting children with cerebral palsy and associated disabilities. Palace for all is one of 27 Scope affiliated London organisations which supports Scope's mission and objectives. Photo by Peter J Jordan/PA. Stock Photo

RMG4H3PK–Former Beatle Ringo Starr and his wife Barbara Bach during a visit to the Palace for All in north London today December 1, 1998. Ringo and his wife Barbara were at the centre to highlight the work that volunteers do in supporting children with cerebral palsy and associated disabilities. Palace for all is one of 27 Scope affiliated London organisations which supports Scope's mission and objectives. Photo by Peter J Jordan/PA.

RMG4EBC3–TV presenter Chris Tarrant flanked by models Sarah (left) and Nancy during the ITV 1998 Autumn Season photocall in London this morning (Tuesday). Tarrant, is to present Who Wants To Be A Millionarie?, a brand new quiz show which offers the biggest cash prize ever for a game of skill on British television. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA. See PA story MEDIA ITV.

The Booker Prize works shortlisted for the 1998 award on display at Colman Getty's offices in London today (Thursday). Judges have been locked in a room at London gentlemen's club, the Savile Club, for more than four hours today thrashing out their views. Each of the judges is expected to read all 125 books submitted for the prize, which has been reduced to this final six. See PA Story ARTS Booker. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA. Stock Photo

RMG4EX5N–The Booker Prize works shortlisted for the 1998 award on display at Colman Getty's offices in London today (Thursday). Judges have been locked in a room at London gentlemen's club, the Savile Club, for more than four hours today thrashing out their views. Each of the judges is expected to read all 125 books submitted for the prize, which has been reduced to this final six. See PA Story ARTS Booker. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA.

RMG4EX5J–The Booker Prize works shortlisted for the 1998 award on display at Colman Getty's offices in London today (Thursday). Judges have been locked in a room at London gentlemen's club, the Savile Club, for more than four hours today thrashing out their views. Each of the judges is expected to read all 125 books submitted for the prize, which has been reduced to this final six. See PA Story ARTS Booker. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA.

England England by Julian Barnes one of the Booker Prize works shortlisted for the 1998 award on display at Colman Getty's offices in London today (Thursday). Judges have been locked in a room at London gentlemen's club, the Savile Club, for more than four hours today thrashing out their views. Each of the judges is expected to read all 125 books submitted for the prize, which has been reduced to this final six. See PA Story ARTS Booker. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA. Stock Photo

RMG4EX5C–England England by Julian Barnes one of the Booker Prize works shortlisted for the 1998 award on display at Colman Getty's offices in London today (Thursday). Judges have been locked in a room at London gentlemen's club, the Savile Club, for more than four hours today thrashing out their views. Each of the judges is expected to read all 125 books submitted for the prize, which has been reduced to this final six. See PA Story ARTS Booker. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA.

The Restraint Of Beasts by Magnus Mills, one of the Booker Prize works shortlisted for the 1998 award on display at Colman Getty's offices in London today (Thursday). Judges have been locked in a room at London gentlemen's club, the Savile Club, for more than four hours today thrashing out their views. Each of the judges is expected to read all 125 books submitted for the prize, which has been reduced to this final six. See PA Story ARTS Booker. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA. Stock Photo

RMG4EX5G–The Restraint Of Beasts by Magnus Mills, one of the Booker Prize works shortlisted for the 1998 award on display at Colman Getty's offices in London today (Thursday). Judges have been locked in a room at London gentlemen's club, the Savile Club, for more than four hours today thrashing out their views. Each of the judges is expected to read all 125 books submitted for the prize, which has been reduced to this final six. See PA Story ARTS Booker. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA.

The Industry of Souls, by Martin Booth one of the Booker Prize works shortlisted for the 1998 award on display at Colman Getty's offices in London today (Thursday). Judges have been locked in a room at London gentlemen's club, the Savile Club, for more than four hours today thrashing out their views. Each of the judges is expected to read all 125 books submitted for the prize, which has been reduced to this final six. See PA Story ARTS Booker. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA. Stock Photo

RMG4EX5M–The Industry of Souls, by Martin Booth one of the Booker Prize works shortlisted for the 1998 award on display at Colman Getty's offices in London today (Thursday). Judges have been locked in a room at London gentlemen's club, the Savile Club, for more than four hours today thrashing out their views. Each of the judges is expected to read all 125 books submitted for the prize, which has been reduced to this final six. See PA Story ARTS Booker. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA.

Master Georgie by Beryl Bainbridge, one of the Booker Prize works shortlisted for the 1998 award on display at Colman Getty's offices in London today (Thursday). Judges have been locked in a room at London gentlemen's club, the Savile Club, for more than four hours today thrashing out their views. Each of the judges is expected to read all 125 books submitted for the prize, which has been reduced to this final six. See PA Story ARTS Booker. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA. Stock Photo

RMG4EX5D–Master Georgie by Beryl Bainbridge, one of the Booker Prize works shortlisted for the 1998 award on display at Colman Getty's offices in London today (Thursday). Judges have been locked in a room at London gentlemen's club, the Savile Club, for more than four hours today thrashing out their views. Each of the judges is expected to read all 125 books submitted for the prize, which has been reduced to this final six. See PA Story ARTS Booker. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA.

Breakfast on Pluto by Patrick McCabe, one of the Booker Prize works shortlisted for the 1998 award on display at Colman Getty's offices in London today (Thursday). Judges have been locked in a room at London gentlemen's club, the Savile Club, for more than four hours today thrashing out their views. Each of the judges is expected to read all 125 books submitted for the prize, which has been reduced to this final six. See PA Story ARTS Booker. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA. Stock Photo

RMG4EX5E–Breakfast on Pluto by Patrick McCabe, one of the Booker Prize works shortlisted for the 1998 award on display at Colman Getty's offices in London today (Thursday). Judges have been locked in a room at London gentlemen's club, the Savile Club, for more than four hours today thrashing out their views. Each of the judges is expected to read all 125 books submitted for the prize, which has been reduced to this final six. See PA Story ARTS Booker. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA.

Jo Willey from Doncaster spins a 110 yo-yo in London Tuesday 29 September, 1998 as the craze that first hit Britain in the 1960s undergoes a revival. Hamleys have been selling this SB-2 yo-yo, which is one of the most expensive available and whose unique selling point is a ball bearing axle and comes with a forty page book of tricks. Elsewhere, wholesalers have had to fly in extra yo-yos from Australia to meet the demand. See PA story SOCIAL yo-yo. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA Stock Photo

RM2D300AB–Jo Willey from Doncaster spins a 110 yo-yo in London Tuesday 29 September, 1998 as the craze that first hit Britain in the 1960s undergoes a revival. Hamleys have been selling this SB-2 yo-yo, which is one of the most expensive available and whose unique selling point is a ball bearing axle and comes with a forty page book of tricks. Elsewhere, wholesalers have had to fly in extra yo-yos from Australia to meet the demand. See PA story SOCIAL yo-yo. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA

PA NEWS PHOTO Library file dated 23/3/98. Pop singer Kylie Minogue who celebrates her 30th birthday on Thursday 28th May 1998. Photo by Peter J Jordan/PA Stock Photo

RM2D2YMYM–PA NEWS PHOTO Library file dated 23/3/98. Pop singer Kylie Minogue who celebrates her 30th birthday on Thursday 28th May 1998. Photo by Peter J Jordan/PA

Rhodri Morgan MP, chairman of the Select Committee on Public Administration Inquisitor of the Year award which he recieved during the Highland Park/Spectator Parliamentarian of the Year Awards, in London's Savoy Hotel today 25th November,1998. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA. Stock Photo

RMG4GAYM–Rhodri Morgan MP, chairman of the Select Committee on Public Administration Inquisitor of the Year award which he recieved during the Highland Park/Spectator Parliamentarian of the Year Awards, in London's Savoy Hotel today 25th November,1998. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA.

Library file dated 19.03.98. Actor Hugh Laurie who celebrates his 39th birthday on Thursday 11th June 1998. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA Stock Photo

RM2D2YP92–Library file dated 19.03.98. Actor Hugh Laurie who celebrates his 39th birthday on Thursday 11th June 1998. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA

RM2D2YPAW–Library file dated 19.03.98. Actor Hugh Laurie who celebrates his 39th birthday on Thursday 11th June 1998. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA

PA NEWS PHOTO 18/5/98 Comedian Harry Enfield who celebrates his 37th birthday on Saturday 30th May 1998. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA. Stock Photo

RM2D2YN34–PA NEWS PHOTO 18/5/98 Comedian Harry Enfield who celebrates his 37th birthday on Saturday 30th May 1998. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA.

PA NEWS PHOTO : 18/7/97 : MUSICIAN AND ACTOR JIMMY NAIL WHO CELEBRATES HIS 44TH BIRTHDAY ON MONDAY 16TH MARCH 1998. PHOTO BY PETER JORDAN. Stock Photo

RM2D2YFEF–PA NEWS PHOTO : 18/7/97 : MUSICIAN AND ACTOR JIMMY NAIL WHO CELEBRATES HIS 44TH BIRTHDAY ON MONDAY 16TH MARCH 1998. PHOTO BY PETER JORDAN.

RM2D2YJ09–Claude Picasso (left) and Bernard Picasso the son and grandson of Pablo Picasso at the press launch for the forthcoming exhibition of Picasso ceramics at the Royal Academy of Arts today (Tuesday). The exhibition Picasso: Painter and Sculptor in Clay runs from 17 September until 16 December 1998 at the Royal Academy of Arts. Photo by Peter J Jordan/PA.

Library file dated 4/6/1998 of Dame Julie Andrews. The star of Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music is in Britain Tuesday 16 May 2000 to meet with Britain's Queen Elizabeth II at the Palace Investiture ceremony in London. The actress was made Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the Millennium New Year Honours List. See PA story ROYAL Dames. PA photo: Peter Jordan. Stock Photo

RM2D30X7N–Library file dated 4/6/1998 of Dame Julie Andrews. The star of Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music is in Britain Tuesday 16 May 2000 to meet with Britain's Queen Elizabeth II at the Palace Investiture ceremony in London. The actress was made Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the Millennium New Year Honours List. See PA story ROYAL Dames. PA photo: Peter Jordan.

Library file dated 09.12.97. Actor Jonathan Pryce who celebrates his 51st birthday on Monday 1st June 1998. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA. Stock Photo

RM2D2YN8D–Library file dated 09.12.97. Actor Jonathan Pryce who celebrates his 51st birthday on Monday 1st June 1998. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA.

Library file dated 14.10.97. Former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney who celebrates his 56th birthday on Thursday 18th June 1998. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA. Stock Photo

RM2D2YR36–Library file dated 14.10.97. Former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney who celebrates his 56th birthday on Thursday 18th June 1998. Photo by Peter Jordan/PA.

Sooty says goodbye today (Wednesday) to his long-time presenter Matthew Corbett (right) and hands over to Liana Bridges and Richard Cadell who will continue the show and take it into the next millennium. Watch for PA Story. Photo by Peter J Jordan/PA. Stock Photo

RM2D2YKA1–Sooty says goodbye today (Wednesday) to his long-time presenter Matthew Corbett (right) and hands over to Liana Bridges and Richard Cadell who will continue the show and take it into the next millennium. Watch for PA Story. Photo by Peter J Jordan/PA.